Lodge Circa 50 Yards North West of Melkington House is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 March 1988. Lodge.
Lodge Circa 50 Yards North West of Melkington House
- WRENN ID
- small-brass-crimson
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland
- Constituency
- North Northumberland MP: David Smith (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 March 1988
- Type
- Lodge
- OS grid reference
- NT 873 411
- Coordinates
- 55.66336, -2.20278
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This lodge, located about 50 yards northwest of Melkington House, was built in the second half of the 19th century. It is constructed from dressed stone with ashlar dressings and features a Welsh slate roof. The building is single-storey and consists of three bays with canted corners. It has rusticated quoins at all angles and a panelled door that is recessed behind a screen of two Greek Doric columns. Each bay contains a two-light mullioned window with a four-pane casement in each light. The roof is hipped and has a canted ridge stack, which is made of renewed brick on an old base.
Local climate
Lodge Circa 50 Yards North West of Melkington House receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 67% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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